The rapid growth of Distributed Energy Resources (DER) and their integration into network presents currently the greatest challenges for many network operators worldwide in terms of network stability and power quality. To meet these challenges not only huge investment in grid expansion and smart...

This article presents an electricity dispatch model with endogenous electricity generation capacity expansion for Germany over the horizon 2010-2035. The target is to quantify how fuel and carbon price risk impacts investment incentives of thermal power plants. Results point to findings which...

The integrated provision of energy among various energy sectors plays an important role in the process of decarbonisation of large energy systems. An important pillar is thereby the decarbonisation of the heat sector, where nowadays still a large percentage of heat supply originates from...